Mississippi · HB1578

Public schools; require to adopt policies to educate students about the dangers of social media and predators.

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Sponsors: 1
Votes: Mar 3
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An act to require school districts to adopt a dating violence policy and to incorporate instruction on the policy and on healthy relationships in mandatory courses; To require the state board of education to adopt a model dating violence policy that may be used by the various school boards in developing their policies; To require each school district to include the dating violence policy in the district's code of student conduct; To amend section 37-11-55, mississippi code of 1972, in conformity to the provisions of this act; And for related purposes.

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Public schools

Progress

Sent to committeeJan 19, 2026
Committee said yesJan 28, 2026
PassedFeb 11, 2026
Sent to committeeFeb 17, 2026
FailedMar 3, 2026

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